Senior Roadway Engineer - Salt Lake City, UT

About the role

Lochner, an Egis company, is recruiting for an experienced roadway engineer to lead and support highway, street, and trail design projects within Utah and the West Region. The ideal candidate would have experience in leading and managing roadway design on highway, street and trail projects for UDOT and/or other local governments. The Candidate will work our Cottonwood Heights Office with a Hybrid Remote Work Agreement generally for 3 days in person per week.

Responsibilities

• Lead, assign, and review work of the project delivery team; check work and progress; identify changes of scope and potential additional services.
• Serve as a Task Lead, or Design Engineer on large-scale highway, bridge, and/or trail projects with multiple disciplines and sub-consultant.
• Train and/or mentor junior staff.
• Work with other West Region transportation leads in the completion of regionally significant projects.
• Prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates, conduct studies and design calculations, and support all aspects of an engineering project while collaborating with staff, consultants, and clients.
• Implement existing QA/QC procedures, participate in the further development and maintenance of the QA/QC program for transportation improvement projects.
• Participate in project scoping and fee estimating for design contracts.
• Aid in write-ups and exhibits for technical and risk considerations on proposals for design engineering contracts.

Requirements

• 8+ years of roadway design experience for highways and streets.
• B.S. in Civil Engineering and licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of Utah (or ability to obtain Utah PE License within six months).
• Candidate may report in-office or work a hybrid schedule and would be located in the Salt Lake City area or willing to relocate prior to beginning work.
• Strong background leading roadway design, with demonstrated interdisciplinary understanding and coordination skills.
• Trail design experience is a plus.
• Experience working on UDOT and local agency transportation projects is preferred.
• Experience in designing and delivering projects in Open Roads Designer required.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D is a plus, but not necessary.

Qualifications

• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and can work independently but also enjoy working in a team environment.
• Commitment to joining Lochner, a people-centric company that empowers its team to enhance communities across the US.

Skills

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D and Open Roads Designer.

Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, retirement savings plan with employer match, flexible spending accounts, wellness program, and more.
• Flexible work schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible).
• Employee discounts, assistance programs, and charitable acts of service.

Pay

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Hybrid remote work agreement generally for 3 days in person per week.